Credit Investments: Then & Now

Credit investments have played a growing role in institutional portfolios since the beginning of the Global Financial Crisis. At that time, significant dislocations in credit markets provided an opportunity for outsized returns, resulting in many institutional investors making their first meaningful, standalone allocations to credit. Fresh from two weeks in the US meeting with a broad array of credit managers, this month’s MyConsultant sees the Fixed Interest team reflect on the state of credit markets today and the changing role of credit in investor portfolios.